City Hall Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 am - 4 pm
- You may pay your water bill at anytime by using the drop box located on the west side of the building or use the form below to begin automatic deduction.
Water Report
2017 Water Quality Report CCR: We will be going “green” by publishing our annual water quality report on our city’s website. Our current report is now available for viewing.
Click here to gain quick access to this report: Quality_Water_Report_2021.pdf
If you have any questions about this report, please contact Fulton City Hall at 815.589.2616
Automatic Deduction Form
This form is for individuals who want to have their utility bill automatically deducted from their checking account. Applicants may download this form but they must drop it off in person to city hall.
pdfAutomatic Withdrawal Form for Utility payments (12 KB)
Building Permit
The following are the building permit instructions and application forms.
Fulton Building Permit Instructions & Forms
City Hall will be closed the following days in observance of legal holidays in 2019
- President's Day Feb. 18
- Good Friday Apr. 19
- Memorial Day May 27
- Independence Day Jul 4
- Labor Day Sept. 2
- Thanksgiving Nov. 28 & 29
- Christmas Eve Dec. 24
- Christmas Day Dec. 25
Fulton Police Department
415 11th Avenue815-589-3617 (non-emergency)911 (emergency)
Fulton Fire Department & EMS
1802 16th Avenue 815-589-3030
Garbage, Recycling, and Yard Waste
pdfFulton, IL Refuse Guidelines (27 KB)
Garbage Pick Up: Every Wednesday. All refuse should be at the curb by 6:00 A.M. See link above for refuse guidelines. Recycling: New and/or replacement recycling bins can be purchased at Fulton City Hall, 415 11th Avenue, for $10. The recycling bin can be placed outside with your regularly scheduled garbage pick up. See link above for refuse guidelines.
Bulky Waste Items: With just a quick call to Moring Disposal, you can arrange to have just about anything picked up - old furniture, appliances, bikes, etc. Contact Moring Disposal at 815-938-3602 or www.moringdisposal.com
Annual Bulky Waste Pick Up Day: Fall Bulky Waste Pick-up to be announced. For details and a complete listing of acceptable items, Annual Bulky Waste Clean-Up Day 2019 info here.
Hazardous Material Disposal: Learn how to dispose of anything and everything by downloading this pdfform (68 KB) .
Yard Waste Pick Up: This program is available every Tuesday starting the first week of April and running through the month of November. All homes within the City, with the exception of a few condominiums and apartment complexes, are eligible for the landscape waste program. See link above for refuse guidelines.
Fall Yard Waste Pick-Up Schedule: During the month of November 2014 yard waste will be picked up every Tuesday and Friday.
Burn Days
- Every Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday 6am-6pm
- Paper and yard waste only, no garbage.
- Burn Barrels are not allowed.
Illinois Voting Requirements
Illinois voting registration is required 28 days prior to an election. Fulton locations you are able to register:
Central Bank1404 14th Avenue815-589-3232
Whiteside County CourthouseCounty Clerk's Office200 E. Knox StreetMorrison, IL 61270815-772-5189
Department of Motorized Vehicles / Driver's License DepartmentChadwick, IL 815-684-5156Sterling, IL 815-626-2825
No offices are open on Monday. Illinois license required within 30 days of residence.
Dog & Cat License
To register your pet:
Animal Control Division2350 W. Lynn Blvd.Sterling, IL815-625-3507
Utilities
Water, Sewer, Garbage & RecyclingCity of Fulton1-815-589-2616
ElectricityCommonwealth Edison1-800-334-7661
GasJo Carroll Energy1-800-858-5522
Telephone & InternetFrontier Communications1-800-921-8101https://internet.frontier.com/fios.html or https://internet.frontier.com/espanol/
Cable TV & InternetMediacom: 1-800-223-6350
Frontier Communications: 1-800-858-5522 https://internet.frontier.com/fios.html
Satellite Internet & phone services1-877-388-0109http://internet.hughesnet.com
Com EdNon-emergency calls 1-800-334-7661To report street light outages, visit www.ComEd.com, click on Customer Service and follow links on the web page.For new electric service call 1-866-639-3532.To subscribe to outage alerts text, ADD OUTAGE to 26633. To report an outage text OUT to 26633.By visiting www.ComEd.com you can learn more about their mobile ap, outage map, and social media resources.
Local Newspapers
Fulton Journal (weekly)815-589-2424This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Clinton Herald (daily)563-242-7101www.clintonherald.com
Medical - Health
Fulton Family Health Clinic/Medical Associates815-589-2121
Fulton Dental Associates815-589-4007
Library
Schmaling Memorial Public Library815-589-2045http://schmaling.lib.il.us/
Schools
River Bend Community Unit School District #2www.riverbendschools.org815-589-2711
Unity Christian Schoolwww.unitychristian.com815-589-3912
Welcome Bags at City Hall (815-589-2616) or the Tourism Office (815-589-3925) located at City Hall.